Māori musician Troy Kingi is set to perform at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards on Thursday night, in a bid to share a message about issues affecting indigenous communities around the world.
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Hard mahi pays off for Rei Music
After years of hard work in the New Zealand music industry, Rei Music has achieved a major goal of his becoming a finalist for the Māori Artist award and Best Soul/RnB Artist award at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
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Bellbird film- special features with rising stars
The film Bellbird, which hit cinemas today tells the story of a father and son coming to terms with the loss of the most important person in their life.
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First Māori inducted into prestigious international leadership programme
Nikora Ngaropo (Te Rarawa, Tūhoe) has recently been announced a member of the Asia 21 Young Leaders initiative for 2019. He is the first Māori to receive this honour and will join dozens of other influential individuals from around the globe as they work together in San Francisco.
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Māori playwrights awarded prestigious residency
Māori writers Aroha Awarau and Albert Belz have been awarded a residency from the Michael King Writers Centre Trust.
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Wāhine Māori 'hold up half the sky' in exciting new play
Half of the Sky, a play that looks at the different elements of love from a whānau perspective. Some of Māoridoms big names in the entertainment industry like actress Kura Forrester and Awhina Rose Henare star in the production and we get to take a peek behind the curtain at Q Theatre today. D'Angelo Martin with this report.
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Miss Cook Islands NZ helps contestants embrace culture away from the islands
The winner was Terito-o-Ngakura Story, followed by Rebecca Enuake and Esther Pekepo. The competition has provided them a way to celebrate their culture despite being so far from the islands. Now they’re urging other Cook Islanders living in New Zealand to embrace the culture.
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Taranaki designer meets modelling legend Elle Macpherson
Taranaki designer Bobby Campbell Luke has had the honour of showing his latest collection to Macpherson after she was greeted with a pōwhiri and haka last week.
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NewsHigh hopes for Māori Miss Earth New Zealand
Miss Earth New Zealand Tashan Kapene has arrived in the Philippines to represent Aotearoa at Miss Earth, one of the world’s biggest pageants with a focus on promoting environmental awareness.
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Rangatahi look to take out Smokefree Tagata Beats National Finals
Rangatahi from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hawaiiki Hou take to the stage tonight in their first appearance at the ‘2019 Smokefree Tagata Beats’ competition held at the Vodafone Events Centre in Auckland.
